Prof. Olaitan Akinsanmi

Professor | Director of FUOYE Equipment Maintenance Centre

Faculty of Engineering · Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Specialization Computational Electromagnetics; Artificial Intelligence and Neural-Network Soft Computing; Electronics and Communication Engineering; Electromagnetic Fields and Waves; Reliability Engineering and Intelligent Engineering Systems.

Office: Dept of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Phone: +234-8068108694

Email: olaitan.akinsanmi@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

Prof. (Engr.) Olaitan Akinsanmi is a distinguished Nigerian academic, professional engineer, researcher, mentor and university administrator in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Nigeria, where he has contributed extensively to engineering education, research, postgraduate training and institutional development.
Prof. Akinsanmi obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) from the University of Ado-Ekiti in 1997, and subsequently earned his Master of Science (M.Sc.) in 2005 and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 2012 from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He is a Registered Engineer with COREN, a professional member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and a corporate member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). His professional career combines extensive research and development experience with university teaching, academic leadership and engineering practice.
His principal research interests include Computational Electromagnetics, Artificial Intelligence, Neural-Network Soft Computing, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Reliability of Engineering Systems. His scholarly activities have resulted in numerous publications in national and international outlets. His more recent research includes work on deepfake detection using deep-transfer-learning algorithms, intelligent CCTV surveillance, wireless sensor-based security systems, digital broadcasting and assistive technologies, demonstrating his continuing engagement with contemporary engineering and artificial-intelligence applications.
Prof. Akinsanmi has held several important leadership positions at FUOYE, including Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. As Dean, he pursued initiatives involving alternative power supply, ICT development, engineering entrepreneurship, internally generated revenue, student innovation and improved academic standards.
He currently serves as Director of the FUOYE Equipment Maintenance Centre, a strategic university facility supporting teaching, research, laboratory activities and technical services.

Research Interests

Prof. (Engr.) Olaitan Akinsanmi’s research interests are centered on the application of advanced computational and intelligent technologies to electrical and electronics engineering. His documented areas of research include Computational Electromagnetics, Neural-Network Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Reliability Engineering

Qualifications

• B.Eng. (Electrical/Electronics Engineering), University of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria (1997)
• M.Sc. (Electronics and Telecommunication), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria (2005)
• Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria (2012)

Selected Publications

1. 2.4GHz slotted antenna for WIFI applications
   Authors: Adeola Adebayo, Ayodele S. Oluwole, and Olaitan Akinsanmi
   Telecommunications and Radio Engineering (2025)
2. Influence of poor signal transmission on emergency response systems in Ekiti State
   Authors: Olaitan Akinsanmi, Bolaji Omodunbi, Olarewaju Peter Ayeoribe, Adebimpe Esan, and Ayodele S.Oluwole
   The Journal of Communication Technology, (2025)
3. Assessing the Role of ICT in Enhancing Communication in Ekiti State's Educational Sector
   Authors: Olaitan Akinsanmi, Bolaji Omodunbi, Olarewaju Peter Ayeoribe, Adebimpe Esan, and Ayodele S. Oluwole
   The Journal of Communication Technology, (2025)
4. Design and implementation of IoT based Hotel rooms occupying reporting system
   Authors: Ayodele S. Oluwole, O. Akinsanmi and O. Ayosunkanmi
   UNIOSUN Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences (2024)
5. AN energy-efficient wireless sensor network for telemetry operation: “A case study of cardiovascular problem
   Authors: AS Oluwole, AE Ajayi, O Akinsanmi, IB Ilesanmi, OM Omojoyegbe
   Achievers Journal of Scientific Research, AJOSR (2024)
6. Received signal evaluation for Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Terrestrial Television; Case study of Ekiti State, Nigeria
   Authors: A. S. Oluwole, O, Ojo, and O. Akinsanmi
   Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, (DUJOPAS) (2024)
7. Exploration of Visible Light Communication in an Indoor Location using LED array distribution
   Authors: Ayodele S. Oluwole, Olawale J. Olaluyi, Abiodun Ernest Amoran, J. Olusegun Adeogo, Olaitan Akinsanmi, A. A. Sobowale, O. J. Femi-Jemilohun, N. S. Okomba
   International Journal on Communications Antenna and Propagation (2024)
8. Mobile Networks and Wireless Systems: a Review
   Authors: Akinsanmi Akinboboye, Ayodele Oluwole and Olaitan Akinsanmi
   Journal of Engineering Technology and Innovation (2024)
9. Inset-Fed 2.45 GHz Microstrip Patch Antenna for WiFi Applications
   Authors: Ayodele S. Oluwole, A. A. Adebayo, and O. Akinsanmi
   Adeleke University Journal of Engineering and Technology (2023)
10. Comparative Analysis of Designed 1kva 12v Smart Solar Inverter with Locally made Solar Powered Inverter
    Authors: Oluwole A.S, Omojoyegbe M. O,Adeoye O.S, Akinsanmi O, Amoran A.E, , FemiJemilohun O.J , Sobowale A.A , Olaluyi O. J, Adeogo J. O.
    Journal of Engineering, Technology and innovation (2023)
11. Effective Timing Control in Cryptographic Algorithms for Internet of Things (IoT) Privacy
    Authors: A. J. Akinboboye, Ayodele S. Oluwole, Akinsanmi O., I. B. Oluwafemi, and A. E. Amoran
    International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (2022)
12. Cryptographic Algorithms for IoT Privacy: A Technical Review
    Authors: A. J. Akinboboye, Ayodele S. Oluwole, Akinsanmi O., and A. E. Amoran
    International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (2022)

Professional Qualification

• R.Engr. (COREN) - Registered Engineer, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (2007/2026)
• MIEEE - Professional Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2004/2026)
• MNSE - Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (2006/2026)
• AMNIBE - Nigerian Institute for Biomedical Engineering (2004/2026)
• AMNIM - Nigerian Institute of Management Chartered (2004)
• MNAEMP - National Association of Educational Managers and Planners (2004)

Awards

• Funded Project (FUOYE- PEDI TETFUND) - i. Automobile Computer Aided Diagnostic tools ii. 3-D Printing & Production Systems for Teaching Aids and prototype Development. (2020)
• Fellowship Award - Pillar of Nation Builder in the Academics: Nigerian Strategic Institute for Natural Resources and Human Development, August, 2013 (2013)
• Exhibition Awards - Team Leader of the award (1st position) at the 1st and 2nd Kaduna State Science and Technology Exhibition, 2006 & 2007 (2006/2007)

Grants

• Purchase of PhD Research Instrument on the PhD research work title ‘’Study of the Distribution pattern of Electrostatic Field in Zaria, Nigeria’ - Carniegie Foundation, United State of America (2006) - Amount: USD 2,500.00

Membership of Professional Bodies

• COUNCIL FOR THE REGULATION OF ENGINEERING, - Registered Member (2007)
• NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS - Member (2006)
• INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING - Member (2005)
• MEMBER OF NIGERIA BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - Member (2000)
• MEMBER OF NIGERIA ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATION ADMINISTRATOR AND MANAGER - Member (2007)
• FELLOW OF NIGERIA STRATEGIC IINSTITUTE FOR NATURAL RESOURCES AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENTPLANNING & MANAGER - Member (2013)

Paper Presentation - Local

• Application of Neural Network to Electrostatics Fields Distribution Pattern: A case study - Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Emerging and Sustainable Technologies for Power and ICT – IEEE NIGERCON,Owerri (2013)
• Reliability Assessment of UPS for Medical Operation in Zaria (1st National Conference of the Environmental Health Society of Nigeria at A.B.U, Zaria) - A.B.U, Zaria (2003)
• Distribution Pattern of Electrostatic Fields in Zaria, Nigeria” P.hD Seminar (III), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2011)
• Distribution Pattern of Electrostatic Fields in Zaria, Nigeria” P.hD Seminar (II) - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2010)
• Temperature Alarm System for Hospital Environment”, 4th Annual Biomedical Engineering Conference of the Nigerian Institute for Biomedical Engineering on Biomedical Engineering and Bio-Technology: Problems and Prospects - Publication of Nigerian Biomedical Engineering, held at A.B.U Teaching Hospital, Zaria. (2003)
• Educational Information on GSM Devices and their Health Hazards - 3rd National Conference of the Educational Planners and Managers in Collaboration with the faculty of education, A.B.U, Zaria. (2003)
• Reliability Assessment of UPS for Medical Operation in Zaria - 1st National Conference of the Environmental Health Society of Nigeria at A.B.U, Zaria (2003)

Postgraduate Ph.D Supervision

• Adeogo, Johnson Olusegun - Electromagnetic radiation reduction from ultradense networking in 5G networks using an improved coordinated multipoint (CoMP) Technology (2025)
• Akinboboye Akinsanmi Joe - Design and performance analysis of novel timing attack control mechanism for cryptographic algorithms based network systems (2025)
• Ezikanyi Godwin Okey - Investigation of wind Energy Potential in Selected states of Nigeria
• Igbekele Omotayo Julius - Performance Analysis of 2G/3G Radio Frequency Platform through Development of Call Admission Control Algorithm
• Oluyombo Olajide Waheed - Computational Modeling of Materials for the Possibilities of an Application of Ferromagnetic Material in Toridal Cores for Fluxgate Magnetic Field Sensor
• Alimi Adeleke O - Adaptive Full-Duplex (FD) Communication System for 5G Network
• Adeleke Ademola A - Development of efficient and optimum ECG compression Algorithm by combine short Time Fourier transform and continuous wavelet transform
• Olla Moses O - Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for predicting rainfall attenuation on satellite communication in Six Geopolitical zones of Nigeria (2023)

Postgraduate M.Sc Supervision

• Akinboboye Akinsanmi Joel - Effective Timing Control in Cryptographic Algorithms for Internet of Things (IoT) Privacy
• Shehu Mohammed - Application of Fuzzy C- Means Clustering and Particle Swarm Optimization to improve Voice traffic forecasting in Fuzzy Time Series
• Ogbonna Christopher. M - Development of a Fuzzified Trend Mapping and Identification (FTMI) Based Fuzzy Time Series Forecasting
• Okafor Emmanuel - Modelling and stabilization Analysis of a Simple UVA System using a modified RC- Based Helicopter
• AbdulRaheem AbdulAzeez - Development of An Automatic intelligent keyless Entry System

Course Teaching

• ENG 101 - Engineers in Society (2008-2009)
• EEEN 202 - Electronics, Measurements and Transducers (2002 – 2005)
• EEEN 325 - Control Engineering (2002 – 2005)
• EEEN 328 - Field Theory: Dynamic (1999 – 2005)
• EEEN 324 - Field Theory: Static (1999 – 2005)
• EEEN 318 - Technical Writing and Presentation (2003 – 2005)
• EEEN 310 - Electronic Engineering I (2005 – 2009)
• EEEN 303 - Electromagnetic Field and Waves (2005 – 2009)
• EEEN 401 - Electronic Engineering (2003 – 2004)
• EEEN 503 - Advanced Electromagnetic (2010 – 2014)
• EEEN 511 - Reliability and Maintainability (2005 – 2009)
• EEEN 513 - High Voltage Engineering (1999 – 2004)
• EEEN 528 - Power Electronics II (2007 – 2009)
• EEEN 542 - Antenna and Satellite Communication (2011 – 2014)
• EEE 755 - Communication Electronics (2014)
• EEE 725 - Radio Frequency Subsystems and Satellite Communication (2014)
• EEE 607 - Electromagnetic field & Waves (2014)
• EEE 204 - Basic Electrical Engineering (2014-2020)
• EEE 415 - Electric Circuit Theory II (2014 – 2016)
• EEE 417 - Semiconductor Fabrication Technology (2014-2016)
• EEE 441 - Electromagnetic field & Waves (2014 – 2020)
• EEE 522 - Reliability & Maintainability Engineering (2012 – date)
• EEEN 703 - Advanced Electromagnetics (2009 – 2012)
• EEEN 742 - Antenna and Satellite Communication (2012 – 2013)
• EEEN 802 - Electromagnetics (2006 – 2012)
• EEEN 813 - Power Electronics (2006 – 2010)
• EEEN 823 - Advanced Semiconductor (2007 – 2009)
• EEEN 846 - Advanced Test and Measurement Instrumentation (2012 – 2014)

Custom Fields

Member: University Appointment and Promotion Committee 2018 - 2022

Member: 2.University Senate 2014 till Date

Head of Department, Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 2015-2018 and 2020

Member: University Curriculum committee

Dean ,Faculty of Engineering: 2023-2025

Chairman: 2.Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) matters, Faculty Engineering, 2019 –Date